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The Party Animals are not just another cover they have an incredible pedigree and history.Not many cover bands came say they have toured internationally and played as a headline band at the famous Broadford Rock Concert. Add to that the members have played on International tours as well.

The Party Animals are one of the best cover/tribute bands playing live in Melbourne and were originally formed as The Corner Hotel music industry night party band. At the time (25 years ago) they were a supergroup of session players and over a period of time these musicians left to be replaced by what is the current lineup.

Known for its outstanding vocal, sizzling guitar solos and pumping rhythm section The Party Animals held six house records in Melbourne consistently pulling more than 1000 people a night and always played to capacity crowds.

The band ability to be able to play anything and make it their own and this makes them a standout.This is a powerhouse rock band with outstanding vocals, a rhythm section like a train and blistering guitar solos.

In recent times the band has been touring in Tasmania and New South Wales with Alan Barnes (Jimmy's younger brother). Recently the band toured with Eric Steckel one of the hottest young players touring and playing on the world stage.

Laurie Duffy: vocals, guitaran outstanding guitar player but also a sensational singer and he has played support on major shows to The Fabulous Thunderbirds, Spencer Davis, Canned Heat.He has held his place proudly in the band for 25 years +.

Andy Persechetti: bass, vocalsa highly respected musician and he has played with many of Australia's top musicians and toured Australia frequently.He also was the opening act solo for John Farnham when he did the Whispering Jack Tour across Australia.Andy is an outstanding guitar player but plays bass in the band and he plays and sings like a demon.

Greg Aldridge: drumsGreg is a highly respected drummer.He has recently been on tour with Mark Evans - ex Ac Dc, and members from the Angels and Rose Tattoo.He also was the drummer for Eris Steckel when he played in Australia and Eric said he is one of the best drummer he has ever played with.